ACFW 2012: Part Two

Cynthia Herron Writing Conferences 8 Comments

For many of us who returned from the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) conference, we’re still trying to play catch-up. My time spent in Dallas with fellow writers and industry professionals was awesome, but I’m still a wee bit exhausted from the whirlwind of activity. And wouldn’t you know? I developed an upper respiratory infection over the past two days. …

Sharing the Truth in Fiction

Cynthia Herron Writing Christian Fiction 12 Comments

Often times, writers who pen Christian fiction are labeled by the secular world as an “odd lot.” We might be viewed as bores, prudes, or “holier-than-thou.” And for those of us who write faith-based romance…well, let’s just say that adds another colorful adjective to the mix. Ironically, many of the detractors of Christian fiction would seem to be the very folks …